Medical Malpractice
July 18, 2019
Devastating Consequence of Medical Malpractice Back in 2013, a patient overdosed on his prescription pain killers, which prompted an investigation into Dr. Nibedita Mohanty. It didn’t take long for investigators to uncover a deep, criminal web of medical malpractice that ultimately led to the victim’s death. According to investigators, Dr. Mohanty was running a “pill… [ Read More ]
June 1, 2018
Sepsis is a severe yet common condition that forms when there is an infection present in your body. When not identified and treated appropriately, the condition can become fatal. The initial signs and symptoms of sepsis are all fairly common, so it’s one condition that doctors often overlook. Medical malpractice claims may arise when a… [ Read More ]
January 15, 2018
A Pittsburgh doctor has recently been charged with causing the deaths of two patients. He is being charged with “drug delivery resulting in death.” According to state prosecutors, the doctor overprescribed opioids to these two patients, resulting in overdoses. An investigation was launched back in 2016 after one of the doctor’s employees reported his prescriptions… [ Read More ]
June 8, 2017
A Pennsylvania state jury has reportedly awarded $2 million to a woman at the center of a medical malpractice suit. The woman had accused a physician of failing to properly complete her gallbladder removal surgery. This botched surgery caused the woman a variety of injuries, which required a variety of procedures to correct and undo… [ Read More ]
April 3, 2017
Moving into and living in a nursing home can be a difficult transition for a loved one. They have to come to grips with the fact that they need more care than their family can properly provide. It’s not unusual for all these changes to leave a loved one feeling blue. But when does sadness… [ Read More ]